Carpenters Close, Glenfield, Leicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for LE3 8RS.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Carpenters Close, Glenfield, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £430,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £361,833. That is 33% above the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Carpenters Close range from £245,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Carpenters Close ranks 91st for average price.
House prices on Carpenters Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £361,833 | 15 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Carpenters Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 15 May 2026 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 27 Nov 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 20 Aug 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 29 Nov 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 30 Aug 2017 | £351,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Carpenters Close LE3 8RS | 12 Apr 2017 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Carpenters Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield Primary School 433 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Braunstone Frith Primary Academy 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Educ8 Leicestershire 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 13–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Forest Lodge Academy 552 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Hall School 490 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Herewoode Academy 979 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Braunstone Community Primary School 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Leicester station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- South Wigston station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Somerset Drive (adj, Elm Tree Avenue) 1 min walk
- One Stop (outside, Elm Tree Avenue) 2 min walk
- Ellis Close (adj, Park Drive) 3 min walk
- Ellis Close (opp, Park Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakmeadow Surgery (Gj Ingrams)
87 Tatlow Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 0.4 mi - The Glenfield Surgery
111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester · 0.8 mi - The Parks Medical Centre (B Hainsworth)
340 Aikman Avenue, Leicester · 1.1 mi - Hockley Farm Med Pract (A Nana)
39 Hockley Farm Road, Leicester · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Dominion Express · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Glenfield · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kirby Frith Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Braunstone Frith · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Parkem Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Healthpoint Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Glenfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Community Dental Ga Clinic · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 952 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,528 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blaby with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Carpenters Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.2% | 86.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.4% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 42.6% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 3.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 90.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.2% | 9.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.9% | 30.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 49% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blaby | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.5% | 36.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 13% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 11.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blaby.
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